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Pollokshields to Birmingham train times

From Pollokshields to Birmingham, take the fastest train in 4h 29m, typically 4h 52m. Daily, 15 trains depart from Pollokshields, with the first at 07:37 and the last at 23:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
16:14 Pollokshields West	21:06 Birmingham New Street	On time	4h 52m	ScotRail	Find tickets
17:08 Pollokshields East	22:06 Birmingham New Street	On time	4h 58m	ScotRail	Find tickets
18:16 Pollokshields West	23:07 Birmingham New Street	On time	4h 51m	ScotRail	Find tickets
19:39 Pollokshields East	06:53 Birmingham New Street	On time	11h 14m	ScotRail	Find tickets
23:58 Pollokshields East	09:06 Birmingham New Street	On time	9h 8m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Pollokshields to Birmingham Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Pollokshields to Birmingham. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	07:37
Last train	23:58
Departure station	Pollokshields
Arrival station	Birmingham
Distance	251 miles (404 km)
Journey time	From 4h 29m
Price	From £26.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains

Pollokshields to Birmingham train travel guide

The train journey from Pollokshields to Birmingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Pollokshields, you can get to Birmingham in just 4h 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Pollokshields to Birmingham?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Pollokshields to Birmingham?

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3. What is the fastest train from Pollokshields to Birmingham?

The fastest train journey time from Pollokshields to Birmingham is 4h 29m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Pollokshields to Birmingham?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Pollokshields to Birmingham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Pollokshields to Birmingham?

Travelling from Pollokshields to Birmingham, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Pollokshields to Birmingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Pollokshields to Birmingham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Pollokshields to Birmingham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Pollokshields to Birmingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Pollokshields to Birmingham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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